Titus 1:14

World English Bible (2000)

not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.

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  • Col 2:22 : 22 (all of which perish with use), according to the precepts and doctrines of men?
  • 2 Tim 4:4 : 4 and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See that you don't refuse him who speaks. For if they didn't escape when they refused him who warned on the Earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,
  • 2 Pet 2:22 : 22 But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, "The dog turns to his own vomit again," and "the sow that has washed to wallowing in the mire."
  • 1 Tim 1:4-7 : 4 neither to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes, rather than God's stewardship, which is in faith-- 5 but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith; 6 from which things some, having missed the mark, have turned aside to vain talking; 7 desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm.
  • Isa 29:13 : 13 The Lord said, "Because this people draws near with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught;
  • Matt 15:9 : 9 And in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrine rules made by men.'"
  • Mark 7:7 : 7 But in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'
  • Gal 4:9 : 9 But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, why do you turn back again to the weak and miserable elemental principles, to which you desire to be in bondage all over again?

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    3 As I urged you when I was going into Macedonia, stay at Ephesus that you might command certain men not to teach a different doctrine,

    4 neither to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes, rather than God's stewardship, which is in faith--

    5 but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith;

    6 from which things some, having missed the mark, have turned aside to vain talking;

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    13 This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

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    4 and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.

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    15 To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

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    9 Don't be carried away by various and strange teachings, for it is good that the heart be established by grace, not by food, through which those who were so occupied were not benefited.

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    14 Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they don't argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.

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    9 but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

    10 Avoid a factious man after a first and second warning;

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    9 holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him.

    10 For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

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    21 "Don't handle, nor taste, nor touch"

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    17 Now I beg you, brothers, look out for those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them.

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